DPB's Economic and Regulatory Analysis Staff Listing

Name	Position	Primary Work Area(s)	Email Address & Phone Number
Melanie K. West	Associate Director	Specialties: Policy, Management of rulemaking process and Town Hall website; Legal analysis	Melanie.West@dpb.virginia.gov (804)786-8812
Lawrence Getzler	Chief Economic Analyst	Oversees economic impact analyses (EIAs). Specialty: education (preschool, K-12, higher ed., and continuing ed for professionals). Assesses risk to revenue forecasts	Lawrence.Getzler@dpb.virginia.gov (804)786-8360
Rachael Harrell	Policy Analyst	Policy analysis; Regulatory Town Hall website	Rachael.Harrell@dpb.virginia.gov (804)786-5067
Scott Hubbard	Senior Network Engineer	Technical support for Town Hall website	Scott.Hubbard@dpb.virginia.gov (804)786-6325
Xiaoli (Shelly) Liang	Economic Analyst	Tasked with EIAs relating to: natural resources, tax, and transportation. Performs Medicaid forecasting.	Shelly.Liang@dpb.virginia.gov (804)786-1271
Oscar Ozfidan	Chief Econometric Analyst	Oversees expenditure forecasting. Specialty: health economics. Performs Medicaid forecasting	Oscar.Ozfidan@dpb.virginia.gov (804)371-8583
Jeannine D. Rose	Policy Analyst	Policy & legal analysis; Appropriations Act provisions	Jeannine.Rose@dpb.virginia.gov (804)786-7575
Michael Skiffington	Policy Analyst	Policy & legal analysis; Training; Town Hall website	Michael.Skiffington@dpb.virginia.gov (804)786-8856
Amy Wolstenholme	Economic Analyst	Tasked with EIAs relating to: public safety, health and human resources; commerce and trade. Performs public safety population forecasts and Virginia Supreme Court expenditure forecasts	Amy.Wolstenholme@dpb.virginia.gov (804)786-5024